Eczema is a general term for a variety of topical skin conditions. Symptoms include persistent irritation, inflammation, cracking, or flaking of the affected area. Most instances can be treated with medication. Make an appointment with an SIU HealthCare dermatologist for a diagnosis.
Your Success is Our Success We deliver the classroom to you. At SIU TeleHealth and Video Services (SIU TVS) we offer many opportunities for healthcare providers and medical professionals to participate in medical education programs without having to travel. Our distance education solutions include weekly grand rounds and other CME granting programs in a variety of disciplines. Programs can be viewed live via videoconferencing technology or recorded for future viewing. We remove the barriers of time and distance to help your continuing education be more convenient. If you would like to learn
Technology in health care is always evolving. It is certain to play an increasing role in the lives of today’s medical residents. The use of telehealth and other digital tools is expected to become even more widespread, and medical residents will need to be well-versed in using these technologies to provide effective care to patients. The role of medical residents is also expected to evolve as the health care system shifts towards a more team-based approach to care. Residents have delivered care via telehealth more frequently in the post-pandemic world, significantly influencing their learning
Elbow and shoulder reconstruction are types of surgery aimed at restoring normal function to the major joints of the arm. These procedures are usually performed to repair damage from injury or over-use. If you are experiencing chronic pain, consult an SIU HealthCare provider to see if surgery is an option.
Due to the impact of the coronavirus COVID-19 on our local health care facilities, SIU Medicine elective procedures and non-urgent surgical cases are postponed until further notice. SIU Medicine providers may assess and postpone other non-essential visits. These appointments will be rescheduled for a later date, once COVID-19 allows us to do so safely. Our team will be reaching out to reschedule any non-urgent appointments or elective surgeries that can be delayed. This delay in non-urgent office visits will help our physicians and staff provide support to patients suffering from COVID-19. If
